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Lecture with Namibian Supreme Court Justice David Smuts

The Nelson A. Rockefeller Center and the Department of English and Creative Writing welcome Namibian Supreme Court Justice David Smuts to Dartmouth.

Monday, October 14, 2019
4:30pm – 6:00pm
Room 003, Rockefeller Center
Intended Audience(s): Public
Categories: Lectures & Seminars

Justice Smuts was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in May 2019. His book: Death, Detention and Disappearance : A lawyer's battle to hold power to account in 1980's Namibia was published recently by Tafelberg in South Africa. Smuts was appointed to the High Court in 2010, and, during apartheid, founded the Legal Assistance Centre, a non-profit legal aid center that remains one of its kind in Namibia. 


For more information on Justice Smuts and his election into the Academy of Arts and Sciences, please visit The Namibian.

Books will be available for purchase courtesy of the Norwich Bookstore.
 

For more information, contact:
Bruch Lehmann
bruch.lehmann@dartmouth.edu
(603) 646-3993
Permanent URL to this event: https://english.dartmouth.edu/events/event?event=56558

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